Travel ContractEmergency Department Registered Nurse
$2,252/week
Emergency Department Registered Nurse
West Des Moines, IA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$2,252/weekPosted 1 day ago Verified
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Overview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Estimated total pay
$2,252/weekDescription
Job Opportunity: RN Emergency Room
Location: West Des Moines, Iowa
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Schedule: Every Other Week (EOW)
Required Certifications & Licenses
- BLS (American Heart Association certification required for all direct patient care personnel)
- PALS (Required for RNs in ED; Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) certificate also acceptable)
- ACLS (Required for RNs in CCU, ED, PACU, MICU, SICU)
- TNCC
- NIHSS
- Valid nursing license with verification dated within 30 days of start
Required Health & Compliance
- Fit Test
- Trinity 10 Panel Drug Screen (completed within 30 days of start, preferred within 14 days; must include specific substances, NO THC)
- COVID-19 Vaccine (proof of booster by Sept 2025, declination or exemption accepted except for CA or IL)
- MMR (proof of 2 vaccinations or IgG titer)
- Hepatitis B vaccination series (must have started series prior to start; titers not accepted)
- Influenza Vaccine (proof or declination accepted except for CA or IL; valid for flu season 10/1/2024-4/30/2025)
- 2 Step PPD OR IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) with chest x-ray if positive TB as per regional requirements
- Varicella (proof of vaccination or IgG titer)
- Physical/Health Statement (exam within last year confirming fitness to work)
- Tdap vaccine (current, non-expired; declinations accepted if no pediatric interaction)
Professional & Background Requirements
- Trinity Profile: Resume, Skills Checklist (within a year), 2 Professional References
- Trinity Code of Conduct Form (signed)
- Trinity I9 form (completed by agency)
- Confidentiality and System Security Agreement (signed)
- Integrity and Audit Services Form (signed shortly before start)
- Non Employee Upload Form (completed and uploaded)
- Specialty Specific Competency Testing (copy of specialty exam within last year)
- Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form (signed)
- Criminal Background Check (Federal, Nationwide, County for last 7 years; SSN verification; dated within 30 days of start)
- Education Verification (highest academic degree or diploma/GED verified)
- EPLS (Excluded Parties List System) check dated within 30 days
- GSA/OIG Exclusion check dated within 30 days
- Joint Commission CORE Exam (within last year)
- NSO (National Sex Offender) check dated within 30 days, including aliases and locations
- System Access Form (completed and uploaded one week before start)
- Skills Checklist (provided by agency for clinical contractors)
- Child and Adult Dependent Abuse Training (Iowa only)
- Iowa Sing Report (Criminal History, Sex Offender, Dependent Adult & Child Abuse Registries check within 30 days prior to start)
- OFAC Sanctions Check (within 30 days of start)
Experience Requirements
- Specialty: RN Emergency Room
- Required Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume standard for ER RN roles (typically 1-2 years minimum)
- Prior Travel Experience: Not required
This position is ideal for experienced Emergency Room RNs who meet the certification, health, and compliance requirements and are available for a 13-week long-term assignment in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
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About
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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About West Des Moines, IA
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in West Des Moines, IA here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
- Average summer highs of 85°F and winter lows of 12°F.
- Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online rental platforms.
Transportation
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
- West Des Moines has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports facilities, and numerous outdoor activities including parks and trails.
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